WC1N 2JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1N 2JX

WC1N 2JX, Camden has recorded a total of 1 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.30 per 1,000 population. This WC1N 2JX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1N postcode area, which has experienced 5 crimes and a crime rate of 0.94 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WC1N 2JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1N 2JX, encompassing approximately 3311 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WC1N 2JX Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • White Bear Yd with total crimes: 1

WC1N 2JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.300.00%

In June 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.30-96.43%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4348.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour3112.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences289.362700.00%
Other theft198.450.00%
Drugs115.740.00%
Public order83.320.00%
Bicycle theft42.420.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Robbery30.910.00%
Shoplifting30.910.00%
Other crime30.910.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.30-95.83%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2435.93-11.11%
Other theft237.25-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour196.955.56%
Theft from the person155.74-40.00%
Vehicle crime74.53133.33%
Burglary72.11-36.36%
Public order62.110.00%
Bicycle theft41.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21-55.56%
Robbery41.2133.33%
Drugs41.21-42.86%
Shoplifting21.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2743.18-37.21%
Violence and sexual offences278.15-28.95%
Theft from the person258.158.70%
Anti-social behaviour187.55-18.18%
Burglary115.4483.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.320.00%
Drugs72.72600.00%
Public order62.11-53.85%
Shoplifting41.81-20.00%
Robbery31.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4352.5472.00%
Violence and sexual offences3812.9858.33%
Theft from the person2311.4743.75%
Anti-social behaviour226.95-43.59%
Public order136.648.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.93-18.18%
Burglary62.72-25.00%
Robbery61.81500.00%
Shoplifting51.8166.67%
Vehicle crime41.510.00%
Bicycle theft31.21-40.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3945.9025.81%
Other theft2511.7831.58%
Violence and sexual offences247.55-25.00%
Theft from the person167.25-33.33%
Public order124.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.6283.33%
Burglary83.3214.29%
Bicycle theft52.42150.00%
Vehicle crime41.510.00%
Drugs31.21-50.00%
Shoplifting30.9150.00%
Robbery10.91-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3244.9918.52%
Anti-social behaviour319.6629.17%
Theft from the person249.3633.33%
Other theft197.25-51.28%
Public order125.7450.00%
Burglary73.62-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson62.1120.00%
Drugs61.8150.00%
Vehicle crime41.81-33.33%
Robbery41.2133.33%
Bicycle theft21.21-60.00%
Shoplifting20.60-66.67%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3948.0139.29%
Violence and sexual offences2711.788.00%
Anti-social behaviour248.15-33.33%
Theft from the person187.2520.00%
Burglary135.4418.18%
Public order83.9333.33%
Vehicle crime62.42-14.29%
Shoplifting61.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.81-37.50%
Bicycle theft51.510.00%
Drugs41.51-20.00%
Robbery31.210.00%
Other crime10.910.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3646.200.00%
Other theft2810.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences258.450.00%
Theft from the person157.550.00%
Burglary114.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.320.00%
Vehicle crime72.420.00%
Public order62.110.00%
Drugs51.810.00%
Bicycle theft51.510.00%
Robbery31.510.00%
Shoplifting30.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 202411
January 20244
December 20237
November 20231
October 20233
September 20236
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 202428
February 20241
January 202424
December 202327
November 202338
October 202324
September 202332
August 202327
July 202325

A total of 223 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202419
January 202423
December 202327
November 202343
October 202325
September 202319
August 202339
July 202328

A total of 179 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202443
January 202415
December 202325
November 202323
October 202316
September 202324
August 202318
July 202315

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234
August 20236
July 20237

A total of 220 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202431
January 202419
December 202318
November 202322
October 202339
September 202331
August 202324
July 202336

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231
September 20234
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 202313
October 202312
September 202312
August 20238
July 20236

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20247
December 202311
November 20236
October 20238
September 20237
August 202313
July 202311

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20244
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
December 20239
November 20239
October 202311
September 20236
August 20235
July 20238

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1N 2JX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. White Bear Yd
    Total1
    Drugs1